Tag Archive for 'Mac'

WebKit continues to soar

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As many of you know, I’m a big fan of the Safari web browser on the Mac platform1 and others of you will know that in fact I use the nightly builds of the WebKit rendering engine rather than the official supported releases from Apple, as the nightlies tend to have newer functionality for only a very small stability hit.2 Well the latest update has got me very excited…

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  1. Safari on the Windows platform has yet to impress me, but that’s fine as I don’t browse the web on Windows []
  2. I’ve only known two of the nightly builds to cause me problems and both were fixed in the next day’s updates []

Tense about tenses

English Grammar for DummiesI subscribe to many newsfeed-like blogs where articles and posts are submitted by a range of publishers. One of the more essential jobs in such a set-up is that of the editor: the guy who goes through each article as it’s posted1 to ensure the spelling, grammar and style are both correct and in keeping with the rest of the blog. There are times, however, when an over-zealous bogger will happily submit his article to the live site before its moderation, and whence stems today’s post from me.

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  1. Ideally before it’s published []

Leopard as Music Video?

Tons of cool ways to use a Mac to the song of Again & Again by the Bird & the Bee

What a great way to showcase the beauty of Mac software. Lyircs follow.1

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  1. Though they’re not exactly the most poignant and heart breaking lyrics ever ;) []

Facebook Chat for Adium

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For those of you lucky enough to own a Mac you may have come across Adium, the multi-chat client that supports no fewer than fifteen different chat protocols. Well, prepare to make that sixteen, as Adium is set to support Facebook Chat in the next stable release. Woo hoo! (Though I actually don’t use Facebook Chat at all…)

Good news, Facebook fans! I’ve just finished adding Facebook Chat support to Adium for the next release.